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Join Josephus Allmond, Virginia’s inaugural Chief Energy Officer, for a discussion on energy, climate, and ratepayer protections. He will share updates on renewable energy and distributed resources, energy efficiency, grid modernization, and other efforts to deliver cleaner, affordable, reliable, and locally generated energy. The discussion will also preview major legislative and policy issues and include time for audience questions.Josephus Allmond serves as Chief Energy Officer for the Commonwealth of Virginia in the Office of Governor Abigail Spanberger, where he leverages his extensive legal and advocacy experience in energy policy, utility regulation, and environmental justice to advance the Governor's priorities to make affordable, reliable, clean, and local power to Virginia residents.
He most recently served as a Staff Attorney at the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) in Charlottesville, where he litigated dozens of utility regulatory cases before the State Corporation Commission. His expertise encompasses a wide range of complex energy issues, including rate cases, integrated resource plans, net energy metering, interconnection, and Renewable Portfolio Standard proceedings.
Beyond the courtroom, Josephus plays a significant role in Virginia’s legislative landscape. He has successfully advocated for efforts to bring Virginia into the energy future, including virtual power plants, distributed generation expansion, and storage expansion. He was appointed by the Speaker of the House as a citizen member to the Commission on Electric Utility Regulation, where he provided advice on energy affordability and ratepayer issues.
A dedicated servant to his community in central Virginia, Josephus is a member of the Governing Board and the Local Impact Investing Committee for the Charlottesville Area Community Foundation. He is also on the Board of Directors for the 100 Black Men of Central Virginia, where he was honored with the Dr. Marcus L. Martin Leadership Award.
Open to the public. Free event.
You can register to attend:
https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=701Po00002D6JdpIAF&mapLinkHref=https://maps.google.com/maps&daddr=Richmond%20-%20Energy,%20Climate,%20and%20Ratepayer%20Protections%20with%20Josephus%[email protected],-77.465793
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Science Museum of Virginia, Science Museum of Virginia, 2500 W Broad St, Richmond, VA 23220, United States
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